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Websites
Expansion of knowledge to the public on topics devoted to hepatitis and other liver diseases.
http://liverdisease.com/

This publication deals with: Liver, Liver diseases, in particular hepatitis, and liver transplant.
http://www.megazettepress.co.uk/surviving_liver_diseases.htm

Offers links to information on liver diseases, articles, books and other liver-related resources.
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/gi/disliv.html

Collection of brief descriptions outlining liver diseases, from Gastroenterology Consultants, PC.
http://www.gastro.com/html/liverdisease.shtml

Terms related to disease of the liver and bile ducts, including anatomy, medicines, disorders, and tests.
http://liver.bsd.uchicago.edu/html/glossary.html

Information about the liver, including diseases and conditions, medications, doctor's views and responses, and health facts.
http://www.medicinenet.com/liver/focus.htm

A discussion about this procedure, its preparation and recovery.
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/liverbiopsy/

Explains what it is, the different methods, purposes, and possible side effects. Includes preparation, follow-up, and links to additional information.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6006-1.asp

Article from TalkMedical includes causes and symptoms of common liver diseases, long-term effects, treatments, and side effects.
http://www.talkmedical.com/diseases-disorders/590/Liver-Disease

Illustrated guide to this slowly progressing disease of the bile ducts inside and outside the liver. Includes causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
http://www.gicare.com/pated/ecdlv35.htm

Humorous list of tips for maintaining a healthy liver, told from the liver's point of view.
http://www.liverfoundation.org/c...d=default&ID=1021&view_records=1

Describes this condition, most often associated with cirrhosis of the liver, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10/ch135/ch135f.html

Includes the location of the liver and related organs, some of the many functions, and what can go wrong.
http://www.britishlivertrust.org.uk/content/liver/about.asp

Article provides basic facts, symptoms, causes and risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment approach.
http://www.debakeydepartmentofsu...nt.cfm?proc_name=Liver%20Disease

Explanation of common lab tests used to determine liver health and diagnose specific liver diseases.
http://www.liverfoundation.org/db/articles/1077

Section of textbook discusses how it occurs, physical changes that aid in diagnosis, early and late complications, and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-12.htm

Textbook chapter explains fatty liver, hepatitis, and cirrhosis related to excessive alcohol usage. Includes symptoms and management.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-6.htm

Section of textbook chapter details types of acute, cholestatic, chronic, and miscellaneous hepatic drug reactions.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-7.htm

Textbook section describes causes and symptoms of intra- and extrahepatic cholestasis. Includes diagnosis and management of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-9.htm

Section of textbook chapter gives brief overview of four conjugated and unconjugated syndromes.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-3.htm

Textbook explanation of advancing kidney failure as caused by liver disease. Includes diagnosis and treatment information.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-14.htm

Medical textbook information about three genetic disorders that damage the liver. Includes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/chapter14/14-8.htm

Overview of this disease and its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes explanation of liver and bile duct functions.
http://www.gicare.com/pated/ecdlv34.htm

Describes this chronic disease, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and research. Includes information on transplantation and prognosis.
http://www.liverfoundation.org/db/articles/1014

Explains causes and types of liver disease, how much is too much alcohol, prevention, risks by gender, cirrhosis, and transplant.
http://www.liverfoundation.org/c...d=default&ID=1009&view_records=1